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Thursday, June 2, 2011

Elliot Krane: The mystery of chronic pain | Video on TED.com

Elliot Krane: The mystery of chronic pain | Video on TED.com



We think of pain as a symptom, but there are cases where the nervous system develops feedback loops and pain becomes a terrifying disease in itself. Starting with the story of a girl whose sprained wrist turned into a nightmare, Elliot Krane talks about the complex mystery of chronic pain, and reviews the facts we're just learning about how it works and how to treat it.


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